hotfoot

hotfoot
    adv 1: without delay; speedily; "sent ambassadors hotfoot to the
           Turks"- Francis Hackett; "drove hotfoot for Boston"
    n 1: a practical joke that involves inserting a match
         surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's
         shoe and then lighting it
    v 1: move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests";
         "The cars raced down the street" [syn: {rush}, {hotfoot},
         {hasten}, {hie}, {speed}, {race}, {pelt along}, {rush
         along}, {cannonball along}, {bucket along}, {belt along},
         {step on it}] [ant: {dawdle}, {linger}]
    

Hotfoot \Hot"foot`\, adv.
   In haste; foothot. [Colloq.]
   [1913 Webster]
    

57 Moby Thesaurus words for "hotfoot":
      amain, apace, at once, bound, by forced marches, canter, cursorily,
      expeditiously, feverishly, fox-trot, furiously, gallop, get,
      get cracking, git, hand over fist, hastily, helter-skelter,
      hightail, hop, hop along, hop to it, hump, hump it, hurriedly,
      hurry-scurry, immediately, in passing, instantly, leap, lope,
      make tracks, on the run, pell-mell, promptly, quickly, run,
      shag ass, shake it up, slapdash, snap to it, speedily, spring,
      sprint, step, step along, step lively, step on it, superficially,
      swiftly, tear ass, trip, trot, with a rush, with all haste,
      with dispatch, with haste